Audit and Accounts Manager job role for a leading, top 20 north-west accountancy firm. Your new firmThismarket leading and longstanding accountancy practice, with a large nationalpresence across the UK and Ireland is seeking to appoint a new audit andaccounts manager into their head office in Manchester. This role has comearound following an extended period of company growth and expansion within thelower levels of the audit and accounts department, presenting an excellentopportunity for an ambitious manager to add value, bring new ideas and taketheir career to the next level. Overall, this is a fantastic choice for acandidate seeking to join a firm that is innovatively led by a group of expertsin their field, helping to develop your career as an audit and accountsprofessional. Your new role As an audit and accounts manager, you will be responsible for taking an active role in all areas of an audit from planning through to completion. Your day-to-day duties will include being heavily involved in leading and managing audits, completing tricky and complex areas of fieldwork, as well as finalising concluding reports. You will be preparing/reviewing statutory and management accounts for a varying portfolio of clients as well as VAT and tax returns. Additionally, you will take the lead in the coaching of juniors and seniors, reviewing their audit and accounts work whilst providing valuable insights to clients. Alongside carrying out this high-quality audit and accounts work, you w